Unknown people have broken into The Observer offices at Tagore Crescent, carrying away more than 20 desktop computers. They also made off with a yet-to-be established number of cameras, laptops, TV screen among other items. The...

A BBC investigation has uncovered evidence of bribery at one of the UK’s biggest companies. Panorama found British American Tobacco (BAT) illegally paid politicians and civil servants in countries in East Africa. In this ...

Al Jazeera News Report and Vatican Tv video — Thousands of enthusiastic Ugandans have greeted Pope Francis as he held a mass youth rally and honored martyred Christians during the second leg of his historic three-nation t...

DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzanian officials will not be allowed to send out the usual government printed Christmas and New Year cards this year as part of belt-tightening measures by the new president. John Magufuli has...

Dear Tingasiga, The Museveni regime’s assault against Amama Mbabazi’s campaign continues. No surprise, of course. When it became very clear that Mbabazi would seek the presidency, Yoweri Museveni’s courtiers f...

Mo Ibrahim Prize for 2014 was awarded to Namibia’s former President for his good governance and leadership — Sound and visionary political leadership is vital to every country in every continent. But it is p...

On his first pilgrimage to Africa, Pope Paul VI was welcomed at Entebbe Airport on 31 July 1969 where he greeted the people of Africa and Uganda. The Holy Father then celebrated Mass in Kampala (at the conclusion of the Symposi...

Early on Saturday morning groups of NRM supporters went around Mbarara town defacing posters of the Go Forward independent candidate Amama Mbabazi ahead of his rally in the town. As the sun rose at dawn illuminating the dark al...

(CNN) — Ahmed Godane, the co-founder of the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab, was killed in a U.S. military operation, the Pentagon said Friday. “The U.S. military undertook operations against Godane on Sept. 1, whi...

As talk of dialogue begins, four soldiers are wounded as US military aircraft is hit by fire from unknown forces. The government of South Sudan has said it is prepared to open dialogue “with any rebel group” as vio...

A Nigerian Website has Ranked Gayaza High School, Namilyango College, Rainbow International School Uganda, and Lincoln International School Uganda, among the top 100 Best Secondary Schools in Africa ~ without knowing the criter...

(Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday called on Rwanda to end support for M23 rebels in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, saying there was evidence Rwandan military officials were involved. “We call upon ...

LONDON — In a remarkable admission that imperial forces tortured Kenyans fighting against British rule in the 1950s, Foreign Secretary William Hague announced Thursday that the government would pay about $30 million in compen...

Ugandan police arrested at least two activists and used teargas to disperse others protesting against the government’s seizure of a newspaper that published an army general’s letter about an alleged plot for the pre...

President Obama and the First Lady look forward to traveling to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania from June 26 – July 3. The President will reinforce the importance that the United States places on our deep and growi...

Three Daily Monitor journalists have been summoned by the police in relation with the publication of a new story about Gen David Sejusa a.k.a. Tinyefuza, whose latest outburst appears to have rattled the establishment. On the o...

Iryn Update — Following the news that Ugandan singer Iryn Namubiru has been arrested and continues to be held after her arrival in Tokyo at the Narita International Airport, the International Police in the African country...

“The Role of Culture in solving Africa’s Problems is the summation of the Story of My Life ~ An Ordinary Girl, who married a traditional King, the Kabaka of Buganda Kingdom, and became a Queen.” ~ HRH The Nnab...

BOSTON GLOBE: Watch the aftermath of the explosions that rocked Boylston Street during the Boston Marathon. Video by Steve Silva Two explosions occurred near the Boston Marathon finish line at 2:50 p.m. The race was diverted be...

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